Since she became the new doctor who, Jodie Whittaker says she cant wait to start life as a timelord. I hope my gender isnt a fearful thing for the fans because in this world particularly, there are no rules and that is a great thing. New laws will be introduced, giving people greater control over what happens to their online personal data. The government says the legislation offers the right to be forgotten. Proposals in the Data Protection bill would make it easierfor users of social media platforms like facebook to get content about themselves deleted. Meanwhile companies would also have to get explicit consent to collect personal data, rather than rely on pre selected tick boxes. Heres our Political Correspondent, leila nathoo. Our lives are led online. We all leave a digital trail. But what happens to all the information we upload about ourselves . A new law will ensure that the United Kingdom will retain its world class regime of protecting personal data. Now we will have more con
This little device is paired with a pad under the pillow which detects me snoring and moves just enough to stop me without waking me up. Good morning, its thursday, january five, welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. A Record Number of cars were registered in the uk last year but as more of us than ever before splashed out on a brand new vehicle, the industry is warning that this could be the peak of sales. There were nearly 2. 7 million new cars on the roads in 2016. This is largely because the way were buying cars is changing with more affordable Finance Deals on offer. In 2015 nearly three quarters of cars were bought using something called a personal Contract Purchase or pcp. Thats when you pay a deposit, make Monthly Payments for three orfour years, and at the end of that you have a choice to buy the car outright or give the car back to the dealer and upgrade. Manufacturers are also predicting a 5 fall in new car sales this year with the weaker pound pushing up prices. One more detail, th
It is like a soldier on a battlefield, you dont know what you will be faced with. On top of that, you have got the fear, am i going to make it home tonight . The brexit bill is published, causing tension within labour, which tells its mps you must vote for it. And one of the leading Contemporary Art prizes in the world won tonight by a british artist and film maker. And coming up in Sportsday On Bbc News Manchester United went behind in their efl Cup Semifinal second leg at hull. Find out if they could hold onto their aggregate lead to reach the final at wembley. Good evening. Theresa may has arrived in america at the start of a trip which she hopes will pave the way for a post brexit trade deal with the United States. Shell be the first foreign leader to hold talks with donald trump, when she meets the new president at the white house tomorrow. This evening, she addressed a republican conference in philadelphia, in a speech where she sought to find Common Ground with mr trump. But the
Google parent, out of ode, gives its forecast. Alphabet. Hideo kojima ta kes forecast. Alphabet. Hideo kojima takes us on a tour of his studio. Good morning, asia. Hello, world. Im rico hizon. Thank you for investing your time with another Asia Business report. Its a friday. We start with googles efforts to diversify away from its main Search Engine business. It is beginning to pay off. Alphabet said profits rose by 8 to over 5 billion. It was lower than we expected. I asked our reporter how the core business, google, has been performing. Google is about how many ads can be put among the search results. 36 more people are clicking on the advertisements than last year. That isa advertisements than last year. That is a good sign. More people clicking on them. But as the Company Continues to move over to the mobile world as opposed to the desktop Search Engine, it is finding advertisers are willing to pay less for those advertisements. That is happening more. The amount they want to spend
An estimated 620,000 people in the uk have a faulty gene that puts them at risk of sudden death, the British Heart Foundation has warned. Mps will vote tonight on legislation that would allow the Prime Minster to formally start the process of leaving the European Union. The government is expected to win the vote quite comfortably, despite opposition from some labour rebels. Well be looking to see exactly how many. Plus the Liberal Democrats and the snp. Yesterday saw impassioned speeches for and against the bill in the House Of Commons. The debate went on right up till midnight and will continue today with a vote around 7pm tonight. If the bill is passed, it will continue its passage through parliament and ultimately allow theresa may to trigger article 50 of the lisbon treaty. 0ur Political Correspondent chris mason reports. Heading home into the winters night after nearly 12 hours of debate. Midnight in westminster with another afternoon of discussion to follow today. This is a debat